When a Strip of Zinc Metal Is Placed in a Blue

question 106

Multiple Choice

When a strip of zinc metal is placed in a blue aqueous solution of copper(II) sulfate, the surface of the zinc becomes coated with a reddish solid, and the zinc begins to dissolve to form aqueous zinc sulfate. Which of the following statements regarding this reaction is correct?

• A)The copper(II)is being oxidized.
• B)The zinc is being reduced.
• C)The sulfate ion is being reduced.
• D)The solution will lose its blue color as the reaction progresses.
• E)The reaction described is nonspontaneous.

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